Hitting The Roadmap Numbers
State Farm's only concern is hitting their roadmap numbers. They are cutting jobs left and right just so managers will continue to receive a bonus. I recently sat in on a VPO staff meeting where each department was instructed on what they... — read more
State Farm Bank-Regulator Reviews
https://ilbusinessdaily.com/stories/513051861-state-farm-bank-fsb-in-bloomington-rated-as-outstanding-by-feds I have not found the Bank to be particularly user friendly, but regulators are apparently impressed.
The T–dster
Shakespeare once famously wrote..." A Tipsturd by any other name us still a heaping smelly pile of worthless terds". Paraphrasing, of course and just an observation.
Billion Dollar Challenge
When I started working at State Farm, the company’s net worth was maybe 50-60 billion. The little slip of paper attached to my most recent policy gives a current number, if I recall correctly, of about 156 billion. That’s a lot of... — read more
Toxic environment
A former co-worker told me about a recent conversation with their TM about their Proximity Claim load. They were told by the TM in so many words that they had to either shut up and accept it, or start looking for another job. Are things this toxic... — read more
Youtube Tipsor
YouTube Tipsor at a business technology symposium with Allstate CEO talking about A.I. being the future. Tipsor is really too excited about A.I. to the point that the Allstars guy tries to reel him back in...basically Allstars guy says to Tipsor A.I... — read more
SF ranked 4th place !!!
SF ranked 4th place that's not bad....what's that? It's 4th worse insurance company in America. according to AJJ article SF ranked 4th worse insurance company based on customer review of quality of service. Does this surprise anyone? SF you get what... — read more
Green Acres
*Green Acres is the place for me. *St Farm taking is the life for me. *Fired all the knowledgeable and experienced folks *pay myself and the board which matters most!
Investigate the investigators!
https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/kendalltaggart/insurance-fraud-erie-state-farm-farmers
RA Pay Adjustments for ET?
Does anyone know if they are going to bump RA’s to the 33% of the pay scale in ET? Similar to the RE adjustment. I know other departments already have but wondering if ET will follow. No need to comment about dead weight. We can all agree there is... — read more
Some QTDs coming ... Hang in there - Be Bold, Be Kind. Have Courage!
With some QTDs coming up I hope everyone is doing ok. Remember you are not alone and there is healing and life after SF. I look back with appreciation on what I’ve been able to do since leaving earlier than planned. Although unexpected and upsetting... — read more
600 minutes Expose
60 minutes us working on secret expose on how MT took away benefits from future retirees...it's gonna be bad. Maybe not $250M buy off a judge bad, but bad.
FYI
I work for corporate and I can tell you they have a department of “social media awareness” shills who get paid just to post pro State Farm messages on boards like this. Keep a heads up for these posters who weirdly call for things that no one else... — read more
MDOC finally closing!
8/31/20 Ha ha delete it all you want. Whoc you next
T is for Tipsturd!
T is for greed. I is for greed P is for greed S is for greed T is for greed U is for greed R is for greed D is for greed
Companies starting to feel the heat for age discrimination
"International Business Machines Corp. has fired as many as 100,000 employees in the last few years in an effort to boost its appeal to millennials and make it appear to be as “cool” and “trendy” as Amazon and Google, according to a deposition from a... — read more
New Benefits Coming 1/1
40 hours PSL 1 day PT 6 weeks paternal leave Double 401k match
Staples crew leaving anytime soon?
Just wondering? I don't think things will ever return to normal in ET till they leave for the next account to push "IT transformation" onto their next client. Executive can thank them for fulfilling the role they were brought here for, they can... — read more
Ed doesn't care
The belief that Michael dupped Ed and has gone a different direction than they agreed fades further from plausibility each day that Ed doesn't buy & save the downtown building. Tick tock...
The Company Just Wants Yes Men!
If you question or suggest that the decisions being made are not a good idea....you will be written up for not being "adaptable" "flexible" "open to change"...... Just happened to me. I tried to respectfully say (after being asked) why I thought... — read more
What location is next after Irvine?
I know that there’s an always-present danger of office closures at SF, but I wanted to ask has there been any talk or rumors about could any other location (or locations) be closed shortly, making this a wave of office closures, so to speak? Are they... — read more
Irvine layoffs coverage
https://www.ocregister.com/2019/07/19/state-farm-to-close-irvine-offices-laying-off-156-workers/amp/
Sociopathology
How did a once great company get overtaken by a sociopath?
ERISA Claims
Anyone hear rumor about employees contacting DOL inquiring about violations under ERISA. Apparently upset employees over 50 yrs old are being laid off before retirement age and not getting medical benefits because SF taking it away. Denial if... — read more
State Farm Bank is closing
State Farm Bank is closing. All their loans will be outsourced to Quicken Loans. Definitely no surprised by this information.
Petition for MT to resign
Please sign the petition for Tipsord to resign. http://chng.it/KJJL77YVwF
300 People
WARN NOTICE State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. Jacksonville Operations Center PERIOD 6/26/2019 x 8/31/2019 AFFECTED HEADCOUNT: 300 Industry: Finance and Insurance Jacksonville Operations Center thru 8001 Baymeadows Way 11/30/2019... — read more
Ohio offices
Has anyone heard when the Newark and New Albany offices in Ohio are closings?
Tipsord's ruining of State Farm
A scared leader stockpiles assets and squeezes expenses. Anyone can do these two basic things. A true leader has a vision and motivates the organization to get there. It's unfortunate that State Farm, a once fascinating anonmoly in the business... — read more
Knowledge is power!
LTD via CIGNA offered through State Farm S---S! Just Google CIGNA LTD complaints. Knowledge is power!
A little advice...
Whether or not SF leadership can't see beyond, it is important for all those who make it happen and keep the promises to remember to practice "excess happiness" as Patch would say. Don't let that business control your happiness and take your health... — read more
Who could be the biggest victims of the next round of layoffs?
Does anyone have any opinions? I mean will certain positions be affected more than others, certain locations etc...
More ET layoffs?
Is State Farm planning another round of layoffs in Enterprise Technology in 2020? Does anyone have any information?
The throne of lies...Marketing Leadership
The throne of lies..."no transition plans" in March...but in June there is one that leadership has been working on for months! All the VP's, AVP's, Directors (-1 due to location) jobs are safe. Cutting one of the higher paid jobs would allow some... — read more
As a retiree
As a retiree, I am really disappointed with how the company is treating the employees who believe in and keep the promises.
Take care of yourself and it's a business decision....
Then, why the heck would anyone work for them? Run Forrest RUN!
Jacksonville closing
https://www.jaxdailyrecord.com/article/state-farm-to-layoff-300-close-baymeadows-center-by-nov-30
Love the T Shirt!
https://www.newsmax.com/Finance/StreetTalk/State-Farm-job-cuts-insurance-auto/2017/05/04/id/788210/